The Latest Breaking News from Wales

A new aggressive potato blight strain was detected in Wales and eastern Scotland earlier this year. The strain, identified as EU 46, can withstand certain fungicides, making it harder to control. It serves as a stark reminder that nearly 175 years after Ireland’s great famine, this destructive pathogen continues to…

Registered company insolvencies in England and Wales grew by 3% to 2,053 in April compared with the previous month.

Among businesses, compulsory liquidations reached the highest levels since September 2014, the Insolvency Service said.

We hear from the campaigners who led the fight for the right to roam and sleep out on the moor, and find out where the campaign for better access goes from here

Defending champions France to host Ireland in blockbuster opening match to be played in an unfamiliar window

France will host Ireland on the opening night of the tournament

Next year’s men’s Six Nations starts midweek when France host Ireland due to the start of the Winter Olympics

Showers across the country come after parts of the UK were warmer than Ibiza over the weekend

Council tax hikes on holiday homes aren’t ‘anti-English’ or detrimental to tourism. This is about preserving embattled communities, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward

Campaigners say secretive ownership structures are becoming the ‘go-to vehicle for kleptocrats’

The North West of England is attracting new-build flat buyers who are keen to lock in sales early, property firm Hamptons said.